Illinois will attempt to snap its three-game losing streak and win at Indiana for the first time since 2010 today. Beat writer SCOTT RICHEY spotlights five things about the Illini's trip to play at what's now the only Assembly Hall in the Big Ten:
Three decades later
Today's game won't be Brad Underwood's first in Bloomington. While the first-year Illini coach has never coached at Assembly Hall during his previous 22 seasons as a Division I assistant or head coach, he did play there as a Kansas State senior — a 78-71 Wildcats' loss. "Great shooting gym," he said.